Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Robert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 pp. Azurite (5 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge and is in decent physical shape. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Arnold took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his mother before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is physically well-built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 33000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.